Police dog digging in snowbank fires gun

Mar. 5, 2013

Ivan, a 3-year-old German Shepard police dog, takes an aggressive stance under the control of his handler, Police Lt. John Pickles, outside the Essex County Correctional Facility in Middleton, Mass. Monday, March 4, 2013. Police say Ivan was searching for a gun in a snowbank and accidentally pulled the trigger with his paw, firing the weapon. No humans —or dogs — were hurt. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola) / AP